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Nudnik
is always a great word to know.
So is zaftig. Does it mean:
| an easy or profitable source of livelihood of dubious legality |
| having a pleasantly plump figure |
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nudnik
1947, from Yiddish, with agential suffix -nik (q.v.) + Pol. nuda "boredom" or Rus. nudnyi "tedious, boring," from O.C.S. *nauda-, from PIE *neuti- "need" from root *nau- "death, to be exhausted" (see need).
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nudnik definition[ˈnʊdnɪk]
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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